Installation

WIPER AND WASHER: FRONT WIPER MOTOR (for Hatchback): INSTALLATION

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL FRONT WIPER MOTOR

(a) Install the front wiper motor with the 3 bolts.
Torque: 5.4 Nm (55 kgf-cm, 48 in-lbf)
(b) Apply DENSO No. 50 grease to the crank arm pivot of the front wiper motor.

2. INSTALL FRONT WIPER MOTOR AND LINK
(a) Connect the connector.
(b) Slide the wiper link as shown in the illustration and engage the rubber pin with the body.
(c) Install the front wiper motor and link with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 5.5 Nm (56 kgf-cm, 49 in-lbf)

3. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER LH
(a) Engage the 4 claws and install the cowl top ventilator louver LH.
(b) Install the 2 clips.
4. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Connect the washer hose.

(b) Engage the 11 claws and install the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly.
(c) Install the clip.

(d) Connect the washer hose.
(e) Engage the 2 hooks and install cowl top ventilator louver center No. 1.

5. INSTALL HOOD TO COWL TOP SEAL
(a) Engage the 7 clips and install the hood to cowl top seal.
6. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Scrape any metal powder off the serrated part of the wiper arm with a round file or the equivalent (when reinstalling).
(b) Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush.
(c) Operate the wiper, then stop the windshield wiper motor in the automatic stop position.

(d) Align the blade tip with the mark on the windshield glass, as shown in the illustration.
(e) Tighten the nut of the front wiper arm.
Torque: 26 Nm (265 kgf-cm, 19 ft-lbf)
7. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH

(d) Align the blade tip with the mark on the windshield glass, as shown in the illustration.
(e) Tighten the nut of the front wiper arm.
Torque: 26 Nm (265 kgf-cm, 19 ft-lbf)

8. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP
(a) Engage the claw and install the 2 front wiper arm head caps.
9. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Torque: 5.4 Nm (55 kgf-cm, 48 in-lbf)